Windows 10: USB Devices set to sleep by default (How to fix)

Windows 10’s users have been reporting issues regarding USB devices either disconnecting and reconnecting at random or in some cases causing the device to stop working until the computer is restarted. Below is a solution to this issue which has been caused by Microsoft setting the devices to sleep by default.

Step 1

Click on “Start” and type “Power Options” than open it.

Click on “Change Plan Settings”

Now, click on “Change Advanced Power Settings”

Locate “USB settings” and double click to open and then open “USB Selective suspend setting” and change it from “Enabled” to “Disabled” and than click “Apply” and “Ok”